Athens-Clarke County, Georgia, GA

Places to go in Athens-Clarke County

19 scouted venues — the coffee shops, restaurants, parks, and hidden corners we think are worth your time.

1000 Faces Coffee

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1000 Faces Coffee

510 N Thomas St, Athens, GA 30601, USA

Big City Bread Cafe

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Big City Bread Cafe

Casual, family-run cafe serving locally sourced American fare plus housemade bread & pastries.

393 N Finley St C, Athens, GA 30601, USA

Five and Ten

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Five and Ten

Upscale spot for creative, contemporary Southern cooking with Sunday brunch & weekly burger nights.

1073 S Milledge Ave, Athens, GA 30605, USA

George's Lowcountry Table

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George's Lowcountry Table

Laid-back, airy restaurant & bar offering traditional Southern food for breakfast, lunch & dinner.

420 Macon Hwy, Athens, GA 30606, USA

Hendershot's

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Hendershot's

Coffee shop & bar in a former gas station offering a casual Southern menu, live music & local art.

237 Prince Ave, Athens, GA 30601, USA

Hi-Lo Lounge

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Hi-Lo Lounge

Chill spot for globally inspired sandwiches, vegan bites, local craft beer & inventive cocktails.

1354 Prince Ave, Athens, GA 30606, USA

Hilltop Grille

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Hilltop Grille

Casual, old-fashioned steakhouse & seafood restaurant with Georgia football-themed artwork & a bar.

2310 W Broad St, Athens, GA 30606, USA

Jittery Joe's Coffee - Five Points

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Jittery Joe's Coffee - Five Points

Hip coffeehouse serving microroasted brews from around the world, plus baked goods.

1230 S Milledge Ave, Athens, GA 30605, USA

Last Resort Grill

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Last Resort Grill

Contemporary Southern cooking in the former space of an iconic music club graced with local artwork.

174-184 W Clayton St, Athens, GA 30601, USA

Marker Seven Coastal Grill

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Marker Seven Coastal Grill

Seafood restaurant in a historical home featuring a seasonal menu, cocktails & a coastal vibe.

1195 S Milledge Ave, Athens, GA 30605, USA

Molly’s Coffee Company

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Molly’s Coffee Company

8830 Macon Hwy Bldg 100, Athens, GA 30606, USA

Osteria Olio

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Osteria Olio

355 Oneta St Bldg C2 Suite 200, Athens, GA 30601, USA

Porterhouse Grill - Athens

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Porterhouse Grill - Athens

Polished, casual steakhouse offering classic meals & a wine list, plus live jazz on Wednesdays.

459 E Broad St, Athens, GA 30601, USA

Sips Espresso Cafe

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Sips Espresso Cafe

1390 Prince Ave, Athens, GA 30606, USA

South Kitchen + Bar

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South Kitchen + Bar

Contemporary Southern fare served in elegant digs with stained glass, tile floors & marble columns.

247 E Washington St Apt 101, Athens, GA 30601, USA

The National

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The National

Mediterranean-style dishes created with seasonal, Southern influences, plus an extensive wine list.

232 W Hancock Ave, Athens, GA 30601, USA

The Place

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The Place

Cool, brick-lined standby offering Southern comfort food, clever cocktails & craft beer on tap.

229 E Broad St, Athens, GA 30608, USA

White Tiger Athens

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White Tiger Athens

Quaint, casual eatery with sidewalk seats serving BBQ sandwiches, burgers & vegetarian specialties.

217 Hiawassee Ave, Athens, GA 30601, USA

ZZ & Simone's

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ZZ & Simone's

1540 S Lumpkin St Ste 4, Athens, GA 30605, USA